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PAGE 1 - WAKE FOREST BLUE DEVIL NOTES • MATCH 14 Lindy Brown, Associate SID • Women’s Soccer Contact DUKE UNIVERSITY 115 Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham, N.C. 27708 Offi ce: 919-684-2664 • Cell: 919-599-9821 • Fax: 919-684-2489 WOMEN’S SOCCER [email protected] • www.GoDuke.com • @Duke_WSOC 2014 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Duke (6-6-1, 2-2-1) vs. WFU (3-7-2, 1-3-1) (6-6-1 Overall, 2-2-1 ACC) Sunday, Oct. 12 • 3:00 PM • Durham, N.C. Date Opponent Time/Results Online/TV Koskinen Stadium • RSN-TV & ESPN3 UNC Nike Classic - Chapel Hill, N.C. Duke Set to Open Four-Match Homestand with Wake Forest Sunday... Aug. 22 vs. Ohio State L, 0-1 After playing on the road in fi ve out of the last six matches, the Duke (6-6-1, 2-2-1) women’s soccer team Aug. 24 vs. #7/6 Stanford L, 0-2 will return home Sunday, Oct. 12 at 3:00 p.m., to kick off a four-match homestand against Wake Forest (3-7-2, 1-3-1) at Koskinen Stadium. Aug. 29 at #13/18 West Virginia W, 2-0 The match will be aired live on RSN-TV and ESPN3 with Jenn Hildreth (PBP) and Sari Rose (Color) calling the action. AUG. 31 ALABAMA-BIRMINGHAM W, 3-1 BDN Fans can follow the action on RSN-TV via the following affi liates -- FOX Sports Carolinas, FOX Sports South, SUN Sports, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, New England Sports Network, FOX Sports Arizona, Duke Nike Classic - Durham, N.C. FOX Sports Indiana, FOX Sports San Diego, FOX Sports North Plus, FOX Sports Midwest, FOX Sports SEPT. 5 ARKANSAS W, 3-0 ESPN3 Southwest Plus, FOX Sports Prime Ticket, ROOT Sports Pittsburgh (Delayed Broadcast), SportsTime Ohio, SEPT. 7 #8/7 PENN STATE L, 3-4 ESPN3 ROOT Sports Rocky Mtn., ROOT Sports Northwest (Delayed Broadcast) and MSG Plus. Duke will feature pink uniforms in the match Sunday in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. The unforms will then be auctioned off at the UNC match Oct. 19. Sept. 12 vs. Hofstra (in Charlottesville, Va.) L, 1-2 SEPT. 14 LSU W, 1-0 BDN In the Rankings... Sept. 19 at Pittsburgh * W, 3-0 Neither Duke nor Wake Forest are ranked. Sept. 25 at NC State * W, 1-0 ESPN3 A Look at Wake Forest... Sept. 28 at Virginia Tech * L, 0-2 Wake Forest enters the match Sunday with a 3-7-2 overall and 1-3-1 league mark. The Demon Deacons OCT. 4 LOUISVILLE * T, 0-0 (2OT) ESPN3 are winless over the last four matches and have scored only one goal during that stretch. Riley Ridgik leads Oct. 9 at Clemson * L, 0-1 ESPN3 Wake Forest with four goals and one assist on the season. OCT. 12 WAKE FOREST * 3:00 PM RSN-TV OCT. 19 NORTH CAROLINA * 3:30 PM ESPN3 The Series with Wake Forest... Duke and Wake Forest have met a total of 27 times in school history with the Blue Devils leading the OCT. 23 VIRGINIA * 7:00 PM ESPN3 series, 14-9-4. The Demon Deacons have won two straight in the series, which both contests were held OCT. 26 BOSTON COLLEGE * 1:00 PM BDN in Winston-Salem, N.C. In matches played in Durham, N.C., Duke owns a 7-1-1 overall mark. Oct. 31 at Florida State * 7:00 PM ESPN3 Teams Struggling to Score to Face Off... Over the last four matches, Duke and Wake Forest have combined to score only two goals. The com- ACC Tournament - Greensboro, N.C. bined record for the two teams is 1-5-2 in those contests. The Blue Devils have been held scoreless over Nov. 7 Semifi nals Greensboro, N.C. the last three matches and hasn’t scored a goal over the last 366:51. Nov. 9 Championship Greensboro, N.C. Probable Duke Starters... No. Name Ht. Yr. Pos. Goals Asst Pts Shutouts Saves GAA NCAA Tournament (Boca Raton, Fla. - College Cup) 12 Ali Kershner 5-11 R-Jr. GK - - - 4 25 0.77 Nov. 16 First Round Campus Sites 6 Lizzy Raben 5-10 So. D - - - - - - Nov. 21 Second Round Campus Sites 15 Kara Wilson 5-10 Jr. D - 1 1 - - - 24 Morgan Reid 5-7 Fr. D - 1 1 - - - Nov. 23 Sweet 16 Campus Sites 19 Schuyler DeBree 5-8 Fr. D - 1 1 - - - Nov. 28 Quarterfi nals Campus Sites 10 Toni Payne 5-4 So. M 4 4 12 - - - Dec. 5 Semifi nals Boca Raton, Fla. 5 Rebeccca Quinn 5-9 So. M 2 2 6 - - - Dec. 7 Championship Boca Raton, Fla. 31 Christina Gibbons 5-6 So. M/D 3 3 9 - - - 4 Ashton Miller 5-7 Fr. M - - - - - - 9 Kelly Cobb 5-10 Sr. M/F 4 2 10 - - - All times are Eastern * ACC Contest 3 Imani Dorsey 5-7 Fr. F 3 2 8 - - - ALL CAPS - Home Games BDN - Blue Devil Network First Subs Off the Bench... No. Name Ht. Yr. Pos. Goals Asst Pts DUKEWSOC 21 Gilda Doria 5-8 R-Sr. M - 1 1 - - - 1 Casey Martinez 5-5 Fr. M/F - - - - - - 23 Danielle Duhl 5-8 R-So. M - - - - - - 14 Katy Colas 5-8 Sr. M 1 - 2 - - - 2 Audrey Gibson 5-6 R-Jr. F - - - - - - @Duke_WSOC 18 Krysia Sikora 5-2 So. M/F - - - - - - PAGE 2 - WAKE FOREST BLUE DEVIL NOTES • MATCH 14 QUICK FACTS Solid Defense... Payne Provides Scoring Spark... Location .......................................... Durham, N.C. Over the last six matches, Duke has allowed only After scoring three goals and netting fi ve assists as Enrollment ................................................... 6,495 three goals -- two at third-ranked Virginia Tech and one a freshman, Toni Payne has tallied four goals and four Founded ................................1838 Trinity College at 24th-ranked Clemson. The Blue Devils have shutout assists so far in 2014. She has tallied at least a goal Color .......................................Duke Blue & White opponents in four out of the last six contests. Redshirt or assist in fi ve of the 13 matches this year. Payne Nickname ............................................Blue Devils junior Ali Kershner has a 0.42 goals-against average in took 37 shots as a rookie and already has 40 shots Conference ....................................................ACC those matches. so far this season. Stadium .......................Koskinen Stadium (7,000) The Blue Devils feature a very young defense with junior Kara Wilson, sophomore Lizzy Raben, freshman President ....................... Dr. Richard H. Brodhead Opening the ACC... Morgan Reid and freshman Schuyler DeBree. Sophomore Duke just fi nished a stretch where it played three Director of Athletics/Vice President ..... Kevin White Christina Gibbons will also see action in the back as well. ACC games on the road at Pittsburgh, NC State and Soccer Offi ce Phone .......................(919) 613-7565 Virginia Tech. The Blue Devils actually faced ACC foes Head Coach ...................................Robbie Church Tough Stretch for Scoring... on the road in four of the fi rst fi ve matches. It marked Associate Head Coach ......................Billy Lesesne For the fi rst time this season, Duke has been held the fi rst time since 1998 Duke has opened league play Assisstant Coaches ........... Carla Overbeck, Chris White scoreless in thee straight matches against Virginia Tech, with three consecutive away contests. Athletic Trainer .........................................Kristi Hall Louisville and Clemson. In fact, the Blue Devils have scored only one goal over the last four matches. In the Gibbons Gives Scoring Boost... SOCCER HISTORY last six contests, Duke has scored multiple goals only With the excellent play by rookie defenders Morgan once against Pittsburgh. Reid and Schuyler DeBree, head coach Robbie Church First Year of Soccer ........................................ 1988 Duke has been held scoreless for three consecutive has been able to move sophomore Christina Gibbons Overall All-Time Record .......327-201-53 (26 Years) matches for the fi rst time since the 2009 campaign. to the midfi eld slot this season. She has totaled three ACC Record ............................89-81-28 (26 Years) The Blue Devils went through a stretch earlier this goals and three assists on the year. Gibbons scored a Home Record .........................................171-60-25 season in which they scored two or more goals in four goal in three out of four matches from the Penn State Road Record ............................................89-81-15 consecutive games. through Pitt matches. She netted her fi rst game-winning Neutral Record .........................................68-58-10 goal at Pittsburgh on a career-high fi ve shots. NCAA Appearances/Last .......................... 20/2013 Back in Durham... Gibbons started all 24 matches a year ago and NCAA Best Finish ..........NCAA Finalist, 1992, 2011 The Blue Devils return home to play four of the next played a team-high 2,228 minutes as a freshman at fi ve matches at Koskinen Stadium starting with the WFU Duke. TICKET INFORMATION contest, after playing eight out of 13 matches on the road. Duke enters Sunday’s match at home with a 26-5-7 record A Young Squad... at Koskinen Stadium dating back to the 2011 season. Ticket Offi ce Phone ........................(919) 681-2583 Duke is currently starting only one senior, four freshmen, four sophomores and two juniors. Four of (877) 375-3853 Game Tickets...................................................... $5 The Duke Roster Duke students with a valid ID are admitted free to No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown/High School 1 Casey Martinez M/F 5-5 Fr. Towson, Md./McDonogh School all regular season matches. 2 Audrey Gibson F 5-6 R-Jr. San Francisco, Calif./St. Ignatius College Prep 3 Imani Dorsey F/M 5-7 Fr. Elkridge, Md./Our Lady of Good Counsel H.S. 4 Ashton Miller M/F 5-7 Fr.